Newswise — WASHINGTON — The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 ADLM and Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Awards. Through this annual awards program, ADLM and its Academy recognize individuals around the world for outstanding research and service in the field of laboratory medicine and highlight the vital contributions made by all lab professionals to patient care.

2024 ADLM AWARD WINNERS

Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship Award

Patrick M. Bossuyt, PhD

University of Amsterdam 

 

Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Thomas Annesley, PhD, DABCC

University of Michigan

 

Outstanding Contributions Through Service to the Profession of Clinical Chemistry

David G. Grenache, PhD, DABCC

TriCore Reference Laboratories

 

Outstanding Contributions to Education in Clinical Chemistry

James H. Nichols, PhD, DABCC, FADLM

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

 

Outstanding Scientific Achievements by a Young Investigator

Mark A. Zaydman, MD, PhD

Washington University School of Medicine

 

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Achievement Award

David Shiembob, MBA, C(ASCP)

ARUP Laboratories

 

ADLM Past President’s Award

Shannon Haymond, PhD, MSPA, DABCC, FADLM

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

 

ADLM General Research Grant Recipient

Cristina Andrea Figueroa Villalba, MD

Yale School of Medicine

 

2024 Helen Free Travel Grant Recipient

Kaitlyn Bolte, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 

 

2024 ACADEMY OF DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE AWARD WINNERS

The Academy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Chemistry in a Selected Area of Research

Amitava Dasgupta, PhD, DABCC, FADLM

University of Kansas Medical Center 

 

Professor Alvin Dubin Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Profession and the Academy

Yusheng Zhu, PhD, MS, DABCC (CC, TC, MB), FADLM, FACSc

Penn State University Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine

 

George Grannis Award for Excellence in Research and Scientific Publication

Mary Kathryn Bohn, PhD

University of Toronto 

 

“Congratulations to this year’s award recipients, whose groundbreaking work in the field of laboratory medicine has been instrumental in advancing healthcare,” said ADLM President Dr. Octavia Peck Palmer. “Their accomplishments will help to ensure that clinical laboratories are equipped to deliver evidence-based, high quality patient care for all.”

The 2024 ADLM and Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Award winners will be recognized during the plenary sessions at ADLM 2024, held in Chicago from July 28 – August 1, 2024.

 

About the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM)

Dedicated to achieving better health through laboratory medicine, ADLM brings together more than 70,000 clinical laboratory professionals, physicians, research scientists, and business leaders from around the world focused on clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics, mass spectrometry, translational medicine, lab management, and other areas of progressing laboratory science. Since 1948, ADLM has worked to advance the common interests of the field, providing programs that advance scientific collaboration, knowledge, expertise, and innovation. For more information, visit www.myadlm.org.